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optomos	Nov 17 2004, 03:41 PM Post #1
nFm [ Level 1 ] Group: Full Member Posts: 296 Joined: 14-August 04 From: ATL Member No.: 144	I have a school project where we need to build a complete, from scratch, computer system(on paper) according to our needs. I need some tips on what hardware to use. If you guys could list any quality material I could use to build this system it would be helpfull. Any suggestions would be helpfull. -------------------- --How few our real wants, and how vast our imaginary ones!--

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Boss429	Nov 19 2004, 03:39 PM Post #2
Buckled Up Group: Private Member Posts: 623 Joined: 18-March 04 From: Canada Member No.: 18	this is what i would go for... ASUS A8N-SLi Deluxe Motherboard (A8N-LA) AMD Athlon 64 Processor 3500+ Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Cooling Compound Zalman Quiet Aggressive CPU Cooler 1 Gig Crucial Ballistix DDR-400 Kit LiteOn 16-48 DVD & CD Reader LiteOn 16x DVD+/-RW 80 GiG HGST Sata 7200 RPM nVidia Geforce 6600 GT SLi X 2 Windows XP Professional SOUND: the Asus baord provides nice 8channel out put, and Coaxial Digital output LAN: on board 2 1 gb connections Well if PCI express is not your thing then Chance Mobo to a A8V Deluxe (asus) very similar, not SLI, or nvidia chipset.. it uses the VIA set. you can stick with 1 of the Geforece 6600 GT cards or swap it out for a Radeon 9800Pro 256 or better. Other things I like PSU: NeoPower 480 (Antec) Mouse: Razer Diamondback Salamander Red 1600 DPI Mouse (gaming) Keyboard: choice This post has been edited by Boss429: Nov 19 2004, 08:50 PM -------------------- "Scenes change before my eyes Doesn't matter what I try Close my eyes they disappear Open wide, and they reappear"

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optomos Gaming & Multimedia System Nov 17 2004, 03:41 PM

dInferno First deside weather or not you want to us AMD or ... Nov 17 2004, 06:08 PM

Audiyoda First, define "Gaming and Multimedia System... Nov 17 2004, 10:54 PM

optomos This comp will be mostly for gaming; and by ... Nov 18 2004, 04:10 AM

Audiyoda Okay, then my next question - why am I (or we) doi... Nov 19 2004, 12:08 AM

Radnoken :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: Nov 19 2004, 01:56 PM

Boss429 this is what i would go for... ASUS A8N-SLi Del... Nov 19 2004, 03:39 PM

lokal I'd probably go overboard, way overboard. Som... Nov 20 2004, 04:14 PM

Bdn lol Nov 20 2004, 11:08 PM

optomos Thnx for your ideas Boss. I was originally going t... Nov 21 2004, 09:52 PM

Audiyoda Why all that cooling hardware - just get this: htt... Nov 23 2004, 01:26 AM

Boss429 Well if your going to go that overboard! Main... Nov 23 2004, 05:53 AM

optomos Some nice ideas there, but explaining to the class... Nov 23 2004, 05:14 PM

artzelda Anyone have any comments about the Alienware compu... Nov 24 2004, 02:16 AM

optomos Do you mean the ALX? I didnt see the ARX. Either ... Nov 24 2004, 06:16 AM

boxcrash Sheesh is that the best you can do??!! Wh... Nov 25 2004, 02:30 AM

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